Silver Run Creek (Uwharrie River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Silver Run Creek |
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Location of Silver Run Creek mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Uwharrie River |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Randolph |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Robbins Branch (Hannahs Creek) divide west side of Brush Mountain 670 ft (200 m) 35°36′32″N 079°55′42″W / 35.60889°N 79.92833°W |
River mouth | Uwharrie River about 4 miles northeast of New Hope, North Carolina 371 ft (113 m) 35°35′26″N 079°57′57″W / 35.59056°N 79.96583°W |
Length | 3.39 mi (5.46 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest |
River system | Pee Dee |
Basin size | 2.07 square miles (5.4 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Lassister Mill Road |
Silver Run Creek is a 3.35 mi (5.39 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Uwharrie River, in Randolph County, North Carolina.
Course
Silver Run Creek rises on the Robbins Branch (Hannahs Creek) divide on the west side of Brush Mountain in Randolph County, North Carolina. Silver Run Creek then flows southwest to meet the Uwharrie River about 4 miles northeast of New Hope.
Watershed
Silver Run Creek drains 2.07 square miles (5.4 km2) of area, receives about 46.9 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 362.51 and is about 72% forested.
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